Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/04/16/36-Progressive-Groups-Demand-Pentagon-Cuts/
April 16, 2021 - ...of dozens of progressive advocacy groups on Friday demanded that Biden and Congress work to reduce funding for the Pentagon in favor of increased spending on programs that improve social well-being.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/04/15/joe-biden-isnt-close-to-historic-president-yet/
April 15, 2021 - ...of legislation that would earn him comparisons to FDR.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/04/12/Pentagon-and-Tax-Cheats-Cost-More-than-Jobs-Plan/
April 12, 2021 - Is President Biden’s $2.3 trillion jobs plan too big? Conservatives are arguing that the package is too expensive and its broad reach is unnecessary.
Analysis - /analysis/2021/pouring-money-pentagon-cant-prevent-another-pandemic/
April 9, 2021 - ...of ballooning military spending set by President Trump, and fails to recognize the reality that our most critical challenges don't have military solutions.
Analysis - /analysis/2021/peace-groups-urge-support-pro-act/letter/
March 30, 2021 - ...of H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, and urge the Senate to act quickly to pass this landmark legislation.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/03/04/real-costs-of-national-security-state/
March 4, 2021 - ...costs of war, excessive military spending, and maintaining the national security state.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/02/22/could-biden-climate-policy-invite-more-militarism/
Feb. 22, 2021 - Climate change poses an existential threat. That doesn’t mean we should further empower an already bloated Pentagon.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2021/02/05/rethinking-us-security/
Feb. 5, 2021 - ...of money spent on the U.S. military probably do so because they think it makes our nation secure. But does it really?
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/12/03/congress-deadlock-covid-relief-but-funded-pentagon/
Dec. 3, 2020 - ...war.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/09/23/high-price-of-police-militarization/
Sept. 23, 2020 - ...cost of America’s post-9/11 wars.
Analysis - /analysis/2020/no-warming-no-war/no-warming-no-war-webinar-transcript/
Sept. 15, 2020 - ...of our "No Warming, No War" webinar from Monday, July 27.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/09/15/missing-from-mainstream-media/
Sept. 15, 2020 - ...warfare? The National Priorities Project shows better employment from health, education, housing, and infrastructure building.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/09/14/time-to-rein-in-inflated-military-budgets/
Sept. 14, 2020 - ...of pandemics and climate change, we need to reconsider what “national security” means.
Analysis - /analysis/2020/ten-better-uses-10-pentagon-budget/
Aug. 11, 2020 - ...ward better spending priorities, and could make a tremendous difference in other programs ranging from health care and education to job creation at a time when it is desperately needed.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/07/08/defund-the-pentagon-too/
July 8, 2020 - Any effort to reduce police spending and focus on social programs should include massive cuts to the Pentagon’s bloated budget.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/07/07/democrats-be-bold-on-national-security/
July 7, 2020 - Even before the pandemic, it was clear that more money didn’t mean more real security.
Analysis - /analysis/2020/local-resolution-end-transfer-military-equipment-police/
June 25, 2020 - ...of Defense has transfered more than $7 billion worth of military equipment to more than 8,000 law enforcement agencies around the country through what is known as the 1033 Program. As p...
Blog - /blog/2020/06/25/end-racism-militarism-us-now/
June 25, 2020 - ...of militarization over human life and needs. It's time to defund.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/06/19/dismantle-war-economy/
June 19, 2020 - To create real security, we must slash the Pentagon budget and invest in meeting everyone’s basic human needs.
Analysis - /analysis/2020/us-over-investment-pentagon-left-us-vulnerable-coronavirus/
June 15, 2020 - ...of billions of dollars to the Pentagon and militarized policing and immigration systems in the name of security, while underinvesting in priorities like health care, medical research and poverty progr...